“It is… interesting that Warner Bros./Time Warner Inc. has two “five-years-later” sequels to two of their big “new” franchises from way back in 2014.
“Okay, it’s a little more complicated than that, but The LEGO Movie 2 and Godzilla: King of the Monsters are explicitly sequels to The LEGO Movie and Godzilla. And now we have a trailer for Michael Dougherty’s Godzilla sequel.
“After being bounced around the release schedule, it’s opening on May 31, 2019, more than five years after the last movie.
“While it was a big hit ($529 million worldwide and $200m domestic on a $160m budget), it was super-duper frontloaded (it opened with $93m just before Memorial Day weekend). The Gareth Edwards film had a mixed reception from audiences.”
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